UN chief: El Niño a ‘warm-up act’ for climate change
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres implored nations to slash fossil fuel use as record heat and wildfires affect large areas of the globe. The post UN chief: El Niño a ‘warm-up act’ for cli...
Major EPA air rule kicked to Trump’s successor
The agency had faced a court-ordered deadline of November 2028 to update the rule but agreed with green groups to postpone the decision. The post Major EPA air rule kicked to Trump’s successor appea...
DC Circuit upholds FERC rule to speed up clean energy grid connections
The decision is a win for green groups who claim the rule will help slash energy costs.  The post DC Circuit upholds FERC rule to speed up clean energy grid connections appeared first on E&E News...
Interior advances Colorado River plan with ‘draconian’ cuts for Arizona
The Trump administration took a cautious approach to managing the West’s most important river, but it still might spark a legal melee. The post Interior advances Colorado River plan with ‘draconia...
US nuclear giant Westinghouse files for IPO
A partnership between Westinghouse and the Trump administration includes U.S. help with large nuclear projects, plus an equity stake for the government. The post US nuclear giant Westinghouse files fo...
‘Worst we’ve known’: UK turns to imports as drought and heat hit vegetable crops
Growers in dismay after scorching weather and lack of rain affect yields, sending wholesale prices rocketingPubs, restaurants and supermarkets are having to buy lettuce and broccoli from Spain at what...
Purple reign: how shade became British gardeners’ favourite
Britons move away from trend of grey paving and pristine lawns in an embrace of colour, with lavender a top choiceIf you manage to spot a garden in bloom this summer, beyond the strips of bleached and...
Democrats’ ‘climate hushing’ prompts activists to turn up the volume
Nationwide actions seek to counter view that talking about climate crisis distracts from affordability messagingThis summer, torrential rains have washed away Texas neighborhoods, dangerous heat has b...
Heatwave scorching western US ups risk of hazardous fire conditions
In Oregon and Washington, low humidity and powerful winds have put officials on alert for wildfire spreadA heatwave scorching the western US region has elevated the risk of hazardous fire conditions p...
‘We cannot magic up more water’: the supply problems putting housing targets in England at risk
Council leaders say crumbling infrastructure and lack of water are jeopardising government’s plans for new homesThe government’s housebuilding agenda is hitting the stark reality of a lack of wate...
‘There’s no nurdle fairy’: thousands mobilise to clean up plastic spillage in north-east England
Volunteers painstakingly gather plastic pellets washing up on beaches after ship collision on 19 July‘You’ve got a local community that really cares about the coastline,” said Alice Laverty, ref...
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